In severe or chronic cases of stomatitis, removal of numerous back teeth reduces the chance of contact
between oral tissue and bacteria, reducing the symptoms.
Not exact matches
Synchrotron X-ray imaging on different species showed that the transmission of the sound from the
oral cavity to the inner ear has been optimized by two evolutionary adaptations: a reduced thickness of the
tissue between the mouth and the inner ear and a smaller number of
tissue layers
between the mouth and the inner ear.
Since it is known that 13 different members of the fibroblast growth factor, or Fgf, family act as signaling proteins
between the two different
tissues — dental mesenchyme and
oral epithelium — during murine tooth development, Javed and colleagues looked for changes in Fgf ligands in the mice lacking Sp7.
Selective extraction of those affected teeth may be required to allow more space
between the teeth, remove the teeth or soft
tissue trauma which will decrease any
oral pain present and remove further trauma and help decrease the progression of periodontal disease.